Martinez

On Wednesday, Contra Costa Health (CCH) formally requested that the District Attorney consider taking legal action against the Martinez Refining Company (MRC) for not notifying the County after the refinery …

The following is a sampling of the Martinez Police Calls reported between December 19-30 which focuses on the higher priority call responses in the City of Martinez.   Assault 12/25 …

The Martinez Refining Company issued a statement Friday on planned, unplanned, and intermittent flaring that could occur during our upcoming maintenance project, known as “a turnaround” in the City of …

The following is a sampling of the Martinez Police Calls reported between December 11-19 which focuses on the higher priority call responses in the City of Martinez. Assault w/Deadly Weapon …

Less than a week after the City of Martinez held a townhall on recent flaring events at the Martinez Refining Company, Martinez residents were greeted to another flaring event. The …

The City of Martinez announced after several recent events at the Martinez Refining Company (MRC) impacting the community and causing concern – the City is hosting a Town Hall on …

The following is a sampling of the Martinez Police Calls reported between December 4-10 which focuses on the higher priority call responses in the City of Martinez.   Brandishing weapon …

Contra Costa Health (CCH) will recommend to the Contra Costa Industrial Safety Ordinance (ISO) Ad Hoc Committee, which is appointed by the County Board of Supervisors, that the county lead …

On December 7, 2022 at approximately 6:00 a.m., San Francisco Police officers assigned to the Crime Violence Reduction Team (CVRT), the SFPD Crime Gun Investigations Center (CGIC) along with the …

Company to pay $1,469,579 for emissions violations SAN FRANCISCO – The Bay Area Air Quality Management District announced today that it has fined Tesoro Refining & Marketing Company $1,469,579 for …

The Martinez City Council provided direction to staff to open an application process to fill a vacant District 3 seat on the City Council. District 3 became vacant when Mayor …

The following is a sampling of the Martinez Police Calls reported between November 27 – December 3 which focuses on the higher priority call responses in the City of Martinez. …

At 4:50 pm Friday, Contra Costa County Fire responded to a report of flaring at the Martinez Refining Company in the 3400 block of Pacheco Blvd. in the city of …

Longtime Councilmember Lara DeLaney retires; New Mayor and Councilmembers are Sworn-In Rob Schroder, who has served the City of Martinez as mayor and councilmember for the past 26 years, helmed …

Small businesses are essential to a strong community and need our support more than ever. The Gift 4Martinez e-gift card makes it fun and easy to keep holiday spending local. …

The City of Martinez announced with the departure of the Homeless Action Coalition in late October from Camp Hope, a homeless camp located at the Waterfront, the City quickly organized …

A powdery substance released into the community by Martinez Refining Company (MRC) last week contained higher-than-normal amounts of heavy metals, tests of samples collected by Contra Costa Health (CCH) show. …

On Monday, the Martinez Refining Company released results from a third-party lab which showed dust found on cars and buildings in the City of Martinez was “spent catalyst” that originated …

On Monday, the Martinez Unified School District Board unanimously agreed to ratify an agreement with the Martinez Education Association that would provided a salary increase. Monday was a formality after …

On November 25, the residents in the City of Martinez were greeted with white ash-like substance found on buildings and cars in the downtown area. Samples have been taken. On …

On Wednesday, Contra Costa County Elections issued its fourth release of election results with close races in the City of Antioch, City of Martinez and City of Richmond. Elector Group …

The Martinez City Council is expected to approve a contract at its November 16th meeting naming Andrew White as the next Martinez Chief of Police. White, currently Chief of Police …

Over the past week, upon learning of the Homeless Action Coalition’s imminent plans to discontinue services at Camp Hope (an encampment of unhoused individuals located at the outdoor amphitheater at …

Walnut Creek, Calif. — The Contra Costa Republican Party is calling for the immediate resignation of Contra Costa County Board of Education member AnaMarie Avila Farias after her comments calling for the …

Biggest Criminal Fraud Scheme in the History of the Eastern District of California SACRAMENTO, Calif. — An owner of DC Solar, a Benicia-based company, was sentenced today for a billion-dollar …